Re: On a related topic
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2006
It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = Hi John Please let me know how you got WebDNA running on SUSE Server. I have run= trought it with Le many times and never got it running on SUSE. Despite= the fact that WebDNA is being developed on SUSE it is not officialy sup= ported..... Nitai -- eContentPark - Enterprise Asset Management System eServices - The complete SupportSuite eSurvey - Online Questionnaire made easy Redakto CMS - Content Management that simply works ComputerOil=AE AG Neugutstrasse 66 8600 D=FCbendorf / Switzerland Telefon +41 (0)844 44 55 66 info@computeroil.com http://computeroil.com From: John Peacock [mailto:jpeacock@rowman.com] To: WebDNA Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com] Sent: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 18:10:06 +0200 Subject: On a related topic I'm installing a new copy of WebDNA 6.x under SuSE Linux Enterprise=20 Server to manage our corporate websites (16 or so sites). We have two=20 in-house developers (not including me). We've been limping along with=20 4.5 for Windows for more years than I care to remember, on a 433MHz=20 desktop machine (running NT), and we gross over $750,000/year in direct= =20 sales on sites that are primarily a marketing tool, not a profit center. I don't know what is going on with SmithMicro and I don't know why 6.1= =20 has been delayed for so long. At this point, however, I also don't=20 care. We have made a significant investment in WebCatalog, both in the= =20 Enterprise license and more importantly in the development of our sites,= =20 and it has paid for itself *many* times over. We aren't moving away=20 from WebCat any time soon. I am also somewhere between Hacker and Guru in the "Seven Stages of a=20 Perl Programmer": http://jwenet.net/notebook/2005/1075.html and I know that a general purpose language like Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby,= =20 etc, will never approach the ease of use a specialized eCommerce package= =20 like WebDNA =5Ffor=5Fecommerce=5Fsites=5F. I've written (and recently re= written=20 using Mason[1]) a specialized site under Perl (a reports website for our= =20 publishers using browser client certs for authentication and=20 authorization). I'm interested in Ruby-on-Rails[2], Catalyst[3], and=20 other MVC[4] frameworks. I'm always open to using the best tools=20 available. For our primary sites, that is still WebCatalog. John 1) http://www.masonhq.com/ 2) http://www.rubyonrails.org/ 3) http://www.catalystframework.org/ 4) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model=5Fview=5Fcontroller --=20 John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4501 Forbes Boulevard Suite H Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5748 ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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Hi John Please let me know how you got WebDNA running on SUSE Server. I have run= trought it with Le many times and never got it running on SUSE. Despite= the fact that WebDNA is being developed on SUSE it is not officialy sup= ported..... Nitai -- eContentPark - Enterprise Asset Management System eServices - The complete SupportSuite eSurvey - Online Questionnaire made easy Redakto CMS - Content Management that simply works ComputerOil=AE AG Neugutstrasse 66 8600 D=FCbendorf / Switzerland Telefon +41 (0)844 44 55 66 info@computeroil.com http://computeroil.com From: John Peacock [mailto:jpeacock@rowman.com] To: WebDNA Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com] Sent: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 18:10:06 +0200 Subject: On a related topic I'm installing a new copy of WebDNA 6.x under SuSE Linux Enterprise=20 Server to manage our corporate websites (16 or so sites). We have two=20 in-house developers (not including me). We've been limping along with=20 4.5 for Windows for more years than I care to remember, on a 433MHz=20 desktop machine (running NT), and we gross over $750,000/year in direct= =20 sales on sites that are primarily a marketing tool, not a profit center. I don't know what is going on with SmithMicro and I don't know why 6.1= =20 has been delayed for so long. At this point, however, I also don't=20 care. We have made a significant investment in WebCatalog, both in the= =20 Enterprise license and more importantly in the development of our sites,= =20 and it has paid for itself *many* times over. We aren't moving away=20 from WebCat any time soon. I am also somewhere between Hacker and Guru in the "Seven Stages of a=20 Perl Programmer": http://jwenet.net/notebook/2005/1075.html and I know that a general purpose language like Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby,= =20 etc, will never approach the ease of use a specialized eCommerce package= =20 like WebDNA =5Ffor=5Fecommerce=5Fsites=5F. I've written (and recently re= written=20 using Mason[1]) a specialized site under Perl (a reports website for our= =20 publishers using browser client certs for authentication and=20 authorization). I'm interested in Ruby-on-Rails[2], Catalyst[3], and=20 other MVC[4] frameworks. I'm always open to using the best tools=20 available. For our primary sites, that is still WebCatalog. John 1) http://www.masonhq.com/ 2) http://www.rubyonrails.org/ 3) http://www.catalystframework.org/ 4) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model=5Fview=5Fcontroller --=20 John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4501 Forbes Boulevard Suite H Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5748 ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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